A Farewell to Dragons - UK Retail Release Dated

by Dhruin, 2010-02-01 19:51:35

Excalibur sent out a PR announcing they will be bringing A Farewell to Dragons to UK retail on February 26th. No word on whether there are any changes from the current digital release at Steam and the like:

Excalibur Publishing Ltd is set to release classic action role-playing game ‘A Farewell to Dragons’ in the UK. As of February 2010 you will be able to follow Victor’s story and have hand in his fate.

Midworld, created in a Russian fantasy book by authors Sergey Lukyanenko and Nikolay Perumov, set the scene for the game and Victor is it’s hero. He is an ordinary doctor who finds himself in Midworld after being attacked and losing consciousness. This is where the player comes in. After a series of initiations you will master the power and the magic of the four elements, having learned how to use them to your advantage.

Guided by the sorceress Telle you will make new friends and come across numerous enemies who you must destroy. You will explore this mysterious world where anything can happen and pass numerous initiations in order to proceed. Your final destination is the faraway Outer World Castle in which you will be put through your last test and seal the fate of Middle World.

Robert Stallibrass of Excalibur Publishing says: “In collaborating with 1C, the leading Eastern and Central European games publisher and developer, we have been given a great opportunity to bring an epic dragon-slaying adventure to the UK market. We are looking forward to the gamer’s responses as we really enjoy this adventure.”

The product will retail at £24.99, is available on pre-order at www.excalibur-publishing.com and will officially hit the shelves in all major game retailers on 26 February 2010.